Bordes-Uchentein has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up. 58% of homes here are second homes. People aged 65 and over make up just over a third of residents.
What makes Bordes-Uchentein stand out
The 2 things Bordes-Uchentein does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bordes-Uchentein.
Who lives here
Bordes-Uchentein skews older, with 35% of residents 65 or over, more than Ariège’s towns or compared French towns
25% of adults hold a degree, near Ariège’s towns (25%) and lower than compared French towns (30%). The share of residents under 15 is 10%. Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 7.2% of the town.
55.9median age
Bordes-UchenteinAriège medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
35%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma19%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education25%
Women and men · all residents
48% women, 52% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 109 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Ariège 52.2%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Ariège median and France median: the median of compared communes
History
Bordes-Uchentein keeps more of its old housing than Ariège’s towns or compared French towns: 44% built before 1919
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The earliest of these monuments dates from prehistory. Among the classé monuments in Bordes-Uchentein is Dolmen d'Ayer. Churches, chapels and other religious buildings, 3 of the 5, make up the bulk. On the Culture ministry’s list, Bordes-Uchentein counts 5 historic monuments: 3 classé at the top level of protection and 2 inscrit at the second.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Work & commute
Bordes-Uchentein has higher unemployment than Ariège’s towns or compared French towns: 25.5%
Bordes-Uchentein has 50 jobs for 50 working residents, 0.7 per worker. The median disposable income is €20,080 a year per consumption unit. At the census, 4.7% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Ariège’s towns (15.5%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike.
5%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving87%
On foot3%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Bordes-Uchentein, 0.7 per working resident
25.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€20,080
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Bordes-Uchentein
Commune in Ariège, Occitanie
Bordes-Uchentein is a commune of 219 people in the Communauté de communes Couserans-Pyrénées. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.
Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.
